ABRAHAM LINCOLN ALTERNATIVE
Abraham Lincoln Alternative is a Title I public school that is part of the Southern Kern Unified school district, located in Rosamond, CA with about 116 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 4 teachers, Abraham Lincoln Alternative has a student/teacher ratio of about 29:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Abraham Lincoln Alternative School, located in Rosamond, California, serves as an essential educational resource for the Southern Kern Unified School District. As an alternative education site, the school is specifically designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment. It focuses on providing a personalized academic experience that emphasizes credit recovery, skill development, and individualized attention to help students stay on track toward graduation or transition back into a comprehensive high school setting.
The school prioritizes a supportive, smaller-scale campus culture that caters to the diverse needs of its student body. By offering a more flexible approach to curriculum and instruction, Abraham Lincoln Alternative empowers students to overcome academic or personal challenges through targeted guidance and a structured, yet adaptable, educational program. Its mission is rooted in ensuring that all students, regardless of the hurdles they face, have access to the resources necessary to achieve their high school diploma and prepare for future success.
For more information, contact Abraham Lincoln Alternative at (661) 256-5090 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Rosamond, CA 93560-7688
(661) 256-5090
ABRAHAM LINCOLN ALTERNATIVE is a public Title I school in Rosamond, CA with about 116 enrolled students. See other public other schools in California
School Details
- Level:
-
Other
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Southern Kern Unified
- Total Students:
- 116
- Teachers:
- 4.2
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 116 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 47.4%
- White
- 31.9%
- Black or African American
- 19.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.9%
- Two or more races
- 0.9%
- Female
- 50.9%
- Male
- 49.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.